Author traces roots of political change in Texas
September 27, 2010
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal - Texas went from essentially being a one-party state controlled by conservative Democrats to a state essentially controlled by conservative Republicans. Lubbock author Sean P. Cunningham, who teaches history at Texas Tech, examines the political change in Texas and how Texas helped shape political change nationally in his new book, “Cowboy Conservatism: Texas and the Rise of the Modern Right” (University Press of Kentucky, $40 hardcover).
Texas went from essentially being a one-party state controlled by conservative Democrats to a state essentially controlled by conservative Republicans.
Lubbock author Sean P. Cunningham, who teaches history at Texas Tech, examines the political change in Texas and how Texas helped shape political change nationally in his new book, “Cowboy Conservatism: Texas and the Rise of the Modern Right” (University Press of Kentucky, $40 hardcover).